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Welcome to Centennial Homestead ...

Centennial Homestead is located in Carroll County<1>.

Centennial Homestead is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Centennial Homestead lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Centennial Homestead: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Websites for Centennial Homestead ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.carrollcountychamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Centennial Homestead, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Centennial Homestead ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Centennial Homestead.

  • Westminster
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Mount Airy
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Taneytown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Hampstead
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Manchester
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Littlestown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Sykesville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • New Windsor
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Union Bridge
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Carrollton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Carrollton is located in Carroll County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Centennial Homestead. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Centennial Homestead.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Centennial Homestead. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Centennial Homestead.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Centennial Homestead. See our Newspapers Page for Centennial Homestead.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Centennial Homestead ...

Looking for more information about Centennial Homestead? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Centennial Homestead, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Centennial Homestead.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Carroll, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Centennial Homestead - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the Centennial Homestead area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Centennial Homestead area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.